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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the mood in Act II?
(a) Tense.
(b) Somber.
(c) Mysterious.
(d) Silly.

2. Christy tells the girls and the Widow Quin that his father wanted him to:
(a) Move out.
(b) Marry an old, overweight, half blind, widow of ill repute.
(c) Plow his four acres of potatoes without a horse.
(d) Wed the young girl next door so that he would have a maid.

3. Why was Pegeen angry with Christy for speaking with the girls and the Widow Quin?
(a) She was afraid she would lose the bounty for his head.
(b) She was afraid they might hire him for more than she could pay.
(c) He wouldn't pretend to like her to make Shawn jealous.
(d) She was jealous.

4. How does Old Mahon describe Christy's personality?
(a) Sensible.
(b) Foolish and timid.
(c) Hot tempered.
(d) Studious.

5. Which of the following characters could be described as the most impulsive?
(a) The Widow Quin
(b) Shawn Keogh
(c) Old Mahon
(d) Christy Mahon

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Christy see out the window just as he is about to join the races?

2. Where is Christy in actuality while the Widow Quin is taking to Old Mahon?

3. What is Shawn's plan for Christy?

4. Who is "The Playboy of the Western World?"

5. At the end of Act II, Christy is summoned by:

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